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It’s still unknown to many and it’s a fabulous and booming fishery that exists very close to home and it’s much more accessible and easier to tap into then you think. It’s the spring salmon and trout fishing opportunities that abound all across Lake Ontario’s shores each spring. Targeting trout and salmon early on in […]

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Chasing brook trout throughout Ontario’s inland lakes brings many to the thoughts of wild adventures chasing quite possibly Canada’s most beautiful fish species. Small ponds to giant inland lakes hold Ontario’s world class populations of brook trout. Bushwhacking Northern Ontario over the last decade has taken me too many magnificent, pristine lakes. There is definitely […]

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When it comes to wintertime lake trout fishing what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Probably something along the lines of jigging with a spoon or a tube jig. And for good reason too, that’s a proven technique and two great baits for icing lakers. Until recently I’d never seen, or even really heard […]

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There is nothing quite like picking out that first fly rod. Of course not all of us had the luxury of choosing the first rod. God bless my dad for trying, but my first fly pole he got me was one of those bargain basement jobbers from the big box store complete with foam grip […]

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If you fish for trout with spinning gear you will no doubt come across situations where a fishing lure will be the best bait to use to use and using the right fishing lure can be the difference between catching trout and coming home from a fishing trip empty handed. I have been fishing for […]

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With the closing of inland trout in central Ontario came my last back country trout adventure of the year. I try to make it into this special place at least twice a year , it is strictly a lake trout/smallmouth bass lake and it is a beauty ! We hardly see anyone there because the […]

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Lake Nipigon is arguably the best drive to trophy trout waters Ontario has to offer. With an abundance of trophy brook and lake trout for anglers to chase, it is a no brainer for any trout bum looking for an incredible adventure. The following are a few tips for fishing the waters of famous Lake […]

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Contrary to popular belief, the vibrations and gyrations of bodybaits (aka crankbaits) often prevail over the standard spin, flash and roll of conventional metal. Cast. Troll. Fish them high in the water column or low. Tie on a bodybait and ply any of the Great Lakes for trout and salmon and you’ll often have the […]

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